a. [ L. praedestinatus, p. p. of praedestinare to predestine; prae before + destinare to determine. See Destine. ] Predestinated; foreordained; fated. “A predestinate scratched face.” Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t.
Whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son. Rom. viii. 29. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. praedestinatio: cf. F. prédestination. ]
Predestination had overruled their will. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Determining beforehand; predestinating. [ R. ] Coleridge. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Cf. F. prédestinateur. ]